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St Elizabeth of Hungary, 1878
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St Elizabeth of Hungary, 1878
St Elizabeth of Hungary, 1878. Elizabeth (1207-1231) was the daughter of Andras II of Hungary. After the death in 1227 of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, from plague while on crusade, she joined the Franciscan order and cared for the poor, becoming noted for her asceticism and piety
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Chromolithograph Elizabeth Of Hungary Hungarian Hungary Piety Pious Saint Elizabeth Of Hungary St Elizabeth Of Hungary St Elizabeth Of Thuringia Ann Ronan Pictures Thirteenth Century
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This chromolithograph print of St Elizabeth of Hungary, created in 1878, beautifully captures the essence of this revered medieval queen and religious figure. St Elizabeth (1207-1231), daughter of Andras II of Hungary, led a remarkable life marked by tragedy and devotion. After her husband's untimely death from plague during a crusade in 1227, she embraced a life dedicated to caring for the poor as part of the Franciscan order. Her asceticism and piety became renowned throughout the land, earning her widespread admiration. In this portrait, St Elizabeth is depicted wearing a regal crown and an elegant dress befitting her royal lineage. However, it is her serene expression that truly stands out - conveying both humility and inner strength. The artist skillfully portrays her deep connection with spirituality through subtle nuances in color and composition. The vibrant colors used in this chromolithograph bring to life not only the physical beauty of St Elizabeth but also symbolize her unwavering faith. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the impact one person can have when driven by compassion and devotion to others. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to an era where faith played an integral role in people's lives. It serves as a testament to St Elizabeth's enduring legacy as a saintly figure who continues to inspire countless individuals around the world with her selflessness and dedication to serving those less fortunate.
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